Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 1 July 2014

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance

National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Committee Stage

6:50 pm

Photo of Fergus O'DowdFergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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I stand to be corrected, but I think it comes from "via", meaning "way", and that the Er comes from Éire and that it represents "the Irish way". It is better to leave this to the people who deal with names.